What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant/Receptionist - Dermatology/Internal Medicine - New Milford - FT Days position at Englewood Health?
Job Summary :
Under general supervision, and according to well defined policies and procedures, the MA / MR assists in the delivery of primary health and patient care management, interviews patients and / or patients' representatives to obtain necessary personal, demographic, and financial information and identification. Performs routine clerical, secretarial and administrative work in answering telephones, receiving the public, providing customer assistance, data processing, computer data entry and other record keeping tasks related to the patients' registration within the registration areas. This position assists with flow of patients from the waiting area to exam rooms and perform preparatory work on patients to ensure efficient use of the physician's time.
Department : EHPN Dermatology
Location : New Milford, NJ
Status : Full Time
Shift : Days
Hours : Variable
Job Essentials :
- Minimum of two years of clinical experience in a medical office.
- Experience with medical terminology and practice management systems preferred.
- Knowledge of medical practice and care to assist in giving patient care.
- Knowledge of examination, diagnostic, and treatment room procedures.
- Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care.
- Knowledge of safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment.
- Skill in taking vital signs.
- Skill in maintaining medical records and recording test results.
- Ability to work effectively with patients, staff, and the public.
Education Requirements :
License / Certification / Registry :
